Switch, Transmission Range

1996 Dodge and Ram Caravan L4-2.4L DOHCSECTION Switch, Transmission Range





Note: The Transmission Range Sensor is a different component from the Transmission Range Switch. Description and Operation

Transmission Range Switch:






The torque for the white Transmission Range Switch (formerly called PRNDL) is 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.).

Park/Neutral Position Switch:






The torque for the black [1][2]Park/Neutral Position Switch (formerly called Neutral Safety Switch) is 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.).

Caution: Switch seal washer must be seated properly before tightening switch. Failure to do so may result in leakage of transmission fluid.
RENDER: 1.0x

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